About Ephrin type-A receptor 8
Ephrin type-A receptor 8 (EPHA8) is a protein
from Homo sapiens identified by UniProt accession
P29322, 1005 residues long.
MolForge cross-references it against 0 known binders and
115 disease associations.
Target properties
| Protein name | Ephrin type-A receptor 8 |
| UniProt accession | P29322 |
| Gene | EPHA8 |
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Length | 1005 residues |
| Molecular weight | — |
| EC numbers | — |
| Target class | UNCLASSIFIED |
| Subcellular location | — |
| Keywords | — |
Druggability
Target tractability assessment (Open Targets + pocket analysis). No approved drug
| Druggability tier | MEDIUM |
| Druggability score | — |
| Pocket score | — |
| Max clinical phase | — |
Approved drugs hitting this target (12)
DrugCentral-linked approved drugs that act on this protein.
Disease associations (115)
Diseases linked to this target (Open Targets).
- medullary thyroid gland carcinoma · score 0.48
- thyroid cancer · score 0.47
- neoplasm · score 0.40
- thyroid neoplasm · score 0.39
- thyroid carcinoma · score 0.39
- non-small cell lung carcinoma · score 0.38
- blood protein measurement · score 0.30
- alkaline phosphatase measurement · score 0.30
- lung cancer · score 0.30
- head and neck squamous cell carcinoma · score 0.21
3D Structure (1)
Experimental (PDB) and predicted (AlphaFold) structures for this protein.
| Structure | Source | Method | Mean pLDDT | Resolution (Å) |
| AF-P29322-F1 | alphafold | PREDICTED | 80.23 | — |
Amino-acid sequence (1005 residues)
MAPARGRLPP ALWVVTAAAA AATCVSAARG EVNLLDTSTI HGDWGWLTYP AHGWDSINEV DESFQPIHTY QVCNVMSPNQ NNWLRTSWVP RDGARRVYAE IKFTLRDCNS MPGVLGTCKE TFNLYYLESD RDLGASTQES QFLKIDTIAA DESFTGADLG VRRLKLNTEV RSVGPLSKRG FYLAFQDIGA CLAILSLRIY YKKCPAMVRN LAAFSEAVTG ADSSSLVEVR GQCVRHSEER DTPKMYCSAE GEWLVPIGKC VCSAGYEERR DACVACELGF YKSAPGDQLC ARCPPHSHSA APAAQACHCD LSYYRAALDP PSSACTRPPS APVNLISSVN GTSVTLEWAP PLDPGGRSDI TYNAVCRRCP WALSRCEACG SGTRFVPQQT SLVQASLLVA NLLAHMNYSF WIEAVNGVSD LSPEPRRAAV VNITTNQAAP SQVVVIRQER AGQTSVSLLW QEPEQPNGII LEYEIKYYEK DKEMQSYSTL KAVTTRATVS GLKPGTRYVF QVRARTSAGC GRFSQAMEVE TGKPRPRYDT RTIVWICLTL ITGLVVLLLL LICKKRHCGY SKAFQDSDEE KMHYQNGQAP PPVFLPLHHP PGKLPEPQFY AEPHTYEEPG RAGRSFTREI EASRIHIEKI IGSGDSGEVC YGRLRVPGQR DVPVAIKALK AGYTERQRRD FLSEASIMGQ FDHPNIIRLE GVVTRGRLAM IVTEYMENGS LDTFLRTHDG QFTIMQLVGM LRGVGAGMRY LSDLGYVHRD LAARNVLVDS NLVCKVSDFG LSRVLEDDPD AAYTTTGGKI PIRWTAPEAI AFRTFSSASD VWSFGVVMWE VLAYGERPYW NMTNRDVISS VEEGYRLPAP MGCPHALHQL MLDCWHKDRA QRPRFSQIVS VLDALIRSPE SLRATATVSR CPPPAFVRSC FDLRGGSGGG GGLTVGDWLD SIRMGRYRDH FAAGGYSSLG MVLRMNAQDV RALGITLMGH QKKILGSIQT MRAQLTSTQG PRRHL
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